Speakers

CAPT James Coburn

Senior Advisor for Emerging Technologies at FDA’s Office of Counterterrorism and Emerging Threats

FDA

Marinna Madrid

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer

Cellino

Sarah Glaven

Principal Assistant Director, Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing

White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

Ciaran Brady

Vice President – Manufacturing Science and Technology (MS&T)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Timothy Nelson, MD, PhD

Founder & CEO

HeartWorks

Mark Cobbold

Senior Vice President Discovery and Head of Oncology Cell Therapy - Oncology R&D

AstraZeneca

Ms Wendy Acton

HR Site Head

Amgen

Ms Nicola Ambler

Co-Founder

CGT Circle

Dr Charles Andres

Shareholder

Greenberg Traurig

James Angelo

R&D Manager

MilliporeSigma

Sharan Atwal-Kurtz

Global Product Manager of Bioprocessing Media Bioscience

Lonza

Jared Auclair

Vice Provost Research Economic Development, Director of Bioinnovation

College of Science at Northeastern University

Mr Byron Austin

Global Head of ESG, Sustainability, and Corporate Responsibility

Organon

Ken Baker

Senior Director, External Manufacturing

Fusion Pharmaceuticals

John Balchunas

Workforce Director

National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL)

Robert Barrentine

Sustainability Project Manager

Saint-Gobain

Donnie Beers

LS Applications Leader – Cell and Gene Therapy

Entegris Inc.

Dr Menel Ben Frej

Assay Development Manager

Revvity

Seema Bhatlekar

Scientist

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

James Blackwell

President and Principal Consultant

Windshire Group, LLC

Rajeev Boregowda

Associate Director, Bioassay & Molecular Analytical Development, Genomic Medicine CMC

Sanofi

Mr Carlos Bosques

CEO

FASI (Food Allergy Science Initiative)

Paetra Brailsford

Engineer III, Technical Development

Biogen

Ger Brophy

Executive Vice President, Biopharma Production

Avantor, USA

Christopher Brown

Technical Operations

Tourmaline Bio, Inc

David Brown

Principal Scientist / Group Leader, Downstream Process Development

KBI Biopharma

Michael Butler

Principal Investigator

NIBRT

Emmanuelle Cameau

Genomic Medicine Strategic Technology Partnership Leader

Cytiva

Vered Caplan

CEO

Orgenesis, Inc.

Bob Castellucci

Founder and President

Partnership To Prosperity

Nilay Chakraborty

BioNexus Foundation Principal Scientist

ATCC

Joseph Chalifoux

Founder & CEO

Athergen

Thomas Chattaway

Senior Life Science Consultant

Consultant

Jie Chen

Director, API Pilot Plant

AbbVie

Joe Cintavey

Product Manager

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

Nathalie Clement

Vice President of Vector Development

Siren Biotechnology, Inc.

Ms Melissa Coe

Associate Vice-President

Eli Lilly and Company

Mr James Connelly

Chief Executive Officer

My Green Lab

Ms Angela Consani

CEO

Bioscience Core Skills Institute

Jack Crawford

CEO

Demeetra

Anthony Davies, Ph.D.

Founder & CEO

Dark Horse Consulting

Anthony Dawson

Senior Scientist

Generation Bio

Dr Preeti Desai

Senior Principal Scientist, Sterile Product Development

Bristol Myers Squibb

Ben Doak

Head of Innovative Treatments

NHS England

Camilla Domeneghetti

Biology Manager – Cell Line Development

Advanced Instruments

Mark Duerkop

Chief Executive Officer

Novasign

Tania Emi

Senior Scientist - Cell Process Development

Beam Therapeutics

Mr Jose Estabil

Chair and Co-Founder

Latinos in Bio

Shawn Fitzgibbons

Manager, Biologics

Catalent Kansas City

Larry Forman

CEO

CHO PLUS

Dmitry Fradkin

Director of Automation Systems Development

Kite Pharma

Himanshu Gadgil, Ph.D

CEO

Enzene Biosciences Ltd.

Kathryn Golden

SVP, Technical Operations and Cell Manufacturing

bit.bio

Kenneth Green, PhD

Executive Director MS&T

Vertex

Priyanka Gupta

Business Title Senior Marketing Expert Bioprocess Solutions

Sartorius

Sanjeev Gupta

Sr. Vice President and Head Biosimilars

Ipca Laboratories

Brandon Haigh

Associate Director, Process Development, Cell Therapy

WuXi Advanced Therapies

Andrew Harmon

Senior Consultant, Strategic Consulting

Latham Biopharm Group

Renée Hart

President & Chief Business Officer

LumaCyte

Bryan Hassell

Founder and CTO

Nirrin Technologies

Jeffrey Hausfeld

Chairman of the Board

Biofactura

Darren Head

Chief Executive Officer

Bionova Scientific

Ryan Heffner

PE Single Use Technology Manager

Equilibar

Amir Hefni, PhD MBA.

CEO

Resolution Therapeutics

Christoph Herwig

Senior Scientific Advisor

Körber Pharma Austria GmbH, Austria

Charles Hill

Senior Field Applications Scientist

Repligen

Jin Sung Hong

Biologist, OTP, OCTHT, CBER

FDA

Betty Howard

Senior Radiation Sterilization Manger

Steris

Dr. Shiliang Hu, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist, Genomic Medicine Department

Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Ms Deanna Hunt

Senior Director, Business Development

KBI Biopharma

Akunna Iheanacho

Chief Operating Officer

Texcell North America Inc.

Ms Leslie Isenhour

Dean – Biotechnologies Division

Wake Technical Community College

Joel Itkin

Director, cGMP CleanSuites

SmartLabs

Dr. YeonTae Jeong

Principal Scientist, Upstream Development

Samsung Biologics

Chloe Jerrold-Jones

Technical Sales Specialist - Single-Use Systems

DrM inc

Ms Manu Juneja

Director – Global Sustainability

Takeda

Dr Joshua Katz

Senior R&D Manager and NovaMatrix® Technical Service Leader

IFF Pharma Solutions, NovaMatrix®

Dr Navpreet Kaur

Scientist, Biologics Drug Product Development

Sanofi

Omkar Kawalekar

Senior Manager, Eminence Lead, NextGen Therapies Manufacturing & Supply Chain Lead

Deloitte Consulting

Amol Ketkar

CMTO (Chief Manufacturing and Technical Officer)

Resolution Therapeutics

Jerry Keybl

Vice President

Avantor

James Kranz

VP and Head of CMC

Compass Therapeutics

Sanjanaa Kripashankar

Client Solutions Partner

Quantiphi

Parag Kumthekar

Lead Gene Therapy Downstream Process Sciences

UCB Pharma

Mack Kuo, Ph.D.

Associate Director of Process Development

Wacker Biotech US Inc.

Janet Lee

Principal Scientist, Director of Cell Line Development

Samsung Biologics

Stella Lee, PhD.

Senior Scientist, , OTP, OGT, CBER

FDA

Rachel Legmann

Senior Director of Technology, Gene Therapy

Repligen

Jun Li

Associate Director, Upstream Process Development, Gene Therapy

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical

Olivier Loeillot

CEO

Repligen

Chaunté Lowe

Motivational Olympic Medalist, American Record Holder, and TEDx Speaker

USA

Sophia Lugo

CEO

Radar Therapeutics

Despina Lymperopoulou

Senior Manager, Molecular Biology, Pharma Analytics

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Stuart Macnab

Manufacturing Sciences & Technology CMO Associate Director

Novartis Contract Manufacturing

Raveesh Malik

Bachelor of Technology, Biotechnology, Senior Investment Specialist

Invest India

Slobodanka (Dina) Manceva

Associate Director, Drug Product and Technology Development

Teva Branded Pharmaceuticals

Guy Matthews

Director – Market Development Single Use Technology

FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific

Luke McCarney

Filtration Engineer

Cytiva

Timothy McClain

Sales Team Manager North America

c-LEcta GmbH

Judith McGarry

VP Marketing & Communications

Aurion Biotech

Mr Stewart McNaull

Chief Business Officer

Wheeler Bio

Dr Carl Mieczkowski

Consultant

Allostery Consulting

Ms Christine Riley Miller

Executive Director of Global Responsible Business and Sustainability

BeiGene

Sara Miller

Associate Director, Product Offering Lead - Cell Therapy

Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies

Sabiruddin Mirza, PhD (Pharm.)

Senior Research Fellow

School of Engineering & Applied Sciences Harvard University

Amana Mohiuddin

Process Development Associate

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Brian Moloney

Director of Technology & Innovation

Single Use Support

Miriam Monge

Head of Market Strategy and Customer advocacy

Sartorius Stedim FMT SAS

Shashi Murthy, PhD

CTO and Co-Founder

Nanite Inc.

Yogapriya Murugesan

Scientist I

Biogen

Dethardt Müller

Chief Technology Officer - CMC

Abalos Therapeutics GmbH

Dirk Müller

Manager Media & Process Development

Sartorius Stedim Cellca GmbH

Tam Nguyen

Scientist

BioNTech US / Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Logan Nichols

Senior Research Associate II, Downstream Process Development

Ultragenyx

Gael Nicolas

Key Account Manager

Refeyn

Sarah Odeh

Executive Director, Medical Affairs TGaS Advisors

President & Board Chair, Women In Bio

Jungmin Oh

Senior Manager

Avantor, Inc.

Troy Ostreng

Senior Product Manager

CPC

Patrick Paez, PhD

Technical Marketing Manager

Aldevron

Melina Papachristou

Team Leader - Biological Characterisation

Intertek Pharmaceutical Services

Michelle Parziale

Senior Engineer - MS&T

Moderna

Amish Patel

SVP Technical Operations

Calidi Biotherapeutics

Tushar Patel

Director, Analytical CMC Strategy

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Cory Perelman

PE Lead Instrumentations and Controls Engineer

Arcadis

Dr Amber Petersen

R&D Manager

MilliporeSigma

Peter Peumans

CTO Health

imec

Dr Alla Polozova

Director, Process Development

Amgen

Dennis Powers

Sr. Vice President, Product and Strategy

G-CON Manufacturing Inc.

Dr Chelsea Pratt, PhD

Biopharma Segment Marketing Manager

Bio-Rad Laboratories

Hari Pujar, PhD

Operating Partner

Flagship Pioneering

John Quarles

Director

Tourmaline Bio

Shahrooz Rabizadeh

CEO

Sagittarius Bio

Hunter Reese

Scientist II

Asklepios Biopharmaceutical

Nadine Ritter, Ph.D.

President and Analytical Advisor

Global Biotech Experts, LLC

Michael Roberts

Co-Founder & CEO

Adaptin Bio, Inc.

Kate Rochlin

Chief Operating Officer

IN8bio

Lexi Rovner, Ph.D

CEO & Co-Founder

64x Bio

Sylvain Roy

CTO

ImmPACT Bio

William H. Rushton, MS

Chromatography Support Scientist Process Chromatography

Bio-Rad Laboratories

Dr. Eric Sackmann

Director of Product Management

Bruker Cellular Analysis

Ashish Saksule

Associate Director, Cell & Gene Therapy Core

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Kumkum Saxena

Vice President, Preclinical R&D

Versatope Therapeutics

Cheryl Scott

Editor in Chief

BioProcess International

Stacie Seidel

Senior Director Molecular/Viral Vector Biology

elevatebio

Sha Sha

Senior Scientist, Upstream Process Development

Ultragenyx

Lior Shaltiel

CEO

NurExone Biologic

Oleg Shinkazh

CEO

Chromatan

Brad Sibbald

VP Kelly Science & Clinical

Kelly Science & Clinical

Bethany Silva

Industry Manager - Life Sciences

Endress+Hauser

Morten Sogaard

President & Division Head of Gene Therapy Research & Technical Operations

Astellas Pharma Inc

Dan Stanton

Managing Editor

Bioprocess International

Harry Starkey

Senior Conference Producer

Informa Connect

Dr Justin Stebbing, PhD

Professor of Biomedical Sciences

Anglia Ruskin University

Rae Stephenson

Senior Research Associate - Cell Therapy Drug Product

Sanofi

Guido Stroehlein

Vice President Life Sciences

JSR Life Sciences

Eugene Sun

Field Application Scientist, Purification

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Shankar Swaminathan, PhD

Team Lead, Drug Product Development, CMC-Tech Ops

Astellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Philip Szymanski

Bioprocess Engineer

MilliporeSigma

Sarah Thomas

Senior Vice President, Quality

REGENXBIO Inc.

Willis Thomas

HR Business Partner

PQE

Nick Timmins

CSO

Syntax Bio

Mr Jose Trevejo

Chief Medical Officer

Enveda Biosciences

Brandon Tse

Lead Scientist, Downstream Process Development

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Trisha Tucholski

Program Officer, Board on Life Sciences

National Academies

Miss Eden Turner

Portfolio Manager

Informa Connect

Eeshit Vaishnav

CEO

Sequome

Christina Vessely

Senior Consultant

Biologics Consulting

Dr David Vikström

CTO

Xbrane Biopharma

Ian Villamagna

Sales Specialist DNA RNA

Polyplus, now part of Sartorius

James Dean Vogel

Founder and Director

The BioProcess Institute

Chad Waites

Sales Manager LifeScience

Rychiger AG

Sebastien Walpen

CEO

Ceidos SA

Lili Wang

Fellow

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Yanling Wang

Sr. Director of Synthetic Biology, Protein Expression

Henlius

Thaddaeus Webster

Lead Scientist

Lonza Biologics

Mr William Whitford

Founder

Oamaru BioSystems

Chandra Williams

Director

Pfizer

Martin Williams

Founder and CEO

SYTE.bio Boston

David Wood

Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Ohio State University

Mark Yang, PhD

VP of CMC

Palleon Pharmaceuticals

Nicky Young

Senior Director, Sterility Assurance

Teknova

Rick Zampa

Application Specialist

Advanced Instruments

Dan Zarraga

Head of GMU Drug Product · Biologics Drug Product Dev. & Manufacturing

Sanofi

Kevin Zen, PhD

Senior Director

IGM Biosciences

Qinghao Zhang

Senior Scientist, Process Cell Sciences

Merck & Co., Inc.

Yiwei Zhao

Director, Analytical Development

Mural Oncology

Andrew Zydney, Ph.D.

Bayard D. Kunkle Chair, Chemical Engineering

Penn State University